

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Youth State Basketball & Cheerleading
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Special Olympics Kansas is excited to be hosting the 2026 State Youth Basketball Competition in Emporia!  This tournament is for Special Olympics Basketball teams that have athletes between the ages of 8 and 21.

Volunteer: https://www.givepulse.com/event/829605-2026-state-youth-basketball-emporia

We would like to invite you to join us in helping make this event a success for Special Olympics Kansas athletes. Lots of volunteers are needed to make this event a wonderful experience for our athletes. We accept volunteers age 12 and older (12-15 must have adult supervision- 16+ may volunteer independently). Sign up today!

All volunteers will receive this year's Volunteer T-shirt (valued at $10).
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/emporia/2026-youth-state-basketball-and-cheerleading/200029800985500
- **Event Categories**: contests, sports, tournaments
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.givepulse.com/event/829605-2026-state-youth-basketball-emporia?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=emporia-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Emporia
- **state**: KS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1800 Morse Rd, Emporia, KS 66801-9796, United States
- **lat**: 38.38344
- **long**: -96.1521
- **full address**: 1800 Morse Rd, Emporia, KS 66801-9796, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Special Olympics Kansas (https://allevents.in/org/special-olympics-kansas/3255643)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/d53fca99ce0ac1388d340d2352e48833f4040a7d46876e53506f0888d95a8e75-rimg-w300-h300-dcaba596-gmir?v=1773292379

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1800 Morse Rd, Emporia, KS 66801-9796, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Special Olympics Kansas
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** contests, sports, tournaments
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 2026 Youth State Basketball & Cheerleading ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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